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History being made everyday. Great Job!
For the third time this year, members of the Flushing High School track team broke a school record. Congratulations to the relay team of Nick Morrison, Leon Stocker, Julien York…
Michigan history: Why Flint’s ‘Vehicle City’ nickname
Before Detroit was the “Motor City,” Flint, Mich. was “Vehicle City” — but the original nickname had nothing to do with cars. In the late 1800’s, Flint was home to…
Some photos from tonight’s presentation on the historical significance of Flushing Cemetery
Some photos from tonight’s presentation on the historical significance of Flushing Cemetery and notable burials.
Dossin Great Lakes Museum in Detroit
Next time you’re in Detroit, take the kids for a free tour of the Dossin Great Lakes Museum where they can learn about Michigan’s Maritime history!
Today we’re celebrating our national bird, the bald eagle, for American Eagle Day. On June 20, 1782
Today we’re celebrating our national bird, the bald eagle, for American Eagle Day. On June 20, 1782, the bald eagle was placed at the center of the Great Seal of…
Bit of interesting railroad history
Today’s featured depot is the Grand Trunk Depot in Lansing This depot was built in 1902 and closed in 1971. It reopened as a restaurant in 1972, and President Ford…